Hailed as a “Scene-stealer…with a knack for staying in character even when he isn’t the center of attention,” as well as “Vocally the most promising singer…with an assured and stylish technique” by the Guardian Newspaper for his interpretation of Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Stephen Mumbert is currently an Adjunct Professor of Voice at Rollins College as well as Seminole State College and maintains a private voice studio in Orlando FL. He is a graduate of Stetson University where he holds a B.M. in voice performance, and he also holds an M.M. in opera from The Boston Conservatory.
Recent performances include singing Khan Kontchak from Borodin’s Polovtsian Dances in Steinmetz Hall with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Bass Soloist for the Winter Park Bach Society’s Classic Christmas Concert which was filmed and aired on PBS this past Christmas and will be re-aired this Christmas season as well. This season, you can see Stephen in a variety of performances including a recital of Broadway’s Greatest Hits at the University Club in Winter Park, Bass Soloist at the Villages Philharmonic’s Labor Day Pops Concert, Faculty Recital at Rollins College, Gessinger’s Mass in C with the Bach Festival Society of Winter Park.
Upcoming performances include Bass Soloist in Handel’s Messiah with the Messiah Choral Society in Steinmetz Hall as well as with the Villages Philharmonic Orchestra, Santa Barry in Four Lost Santas as well as King Balthazar in Amahl and the Night Visitors both with Opera Orlando, Bass Soloist in Handel’s La Resurrezione with the Bach Festival of Winter Park, Salieri in Rimsky Korsakov’s Mozart and Salieri with Musical Traditions, soloist in Broadway’s Leading Men with the Space Coast Symphony, Bass Soloist in Faure’s Requiem at First Presbyterian Church of Orlando, as well as three concerts with the premier vocal ensemble, the Bach Vocal Artists, including Bach’s B Minor Mass. Stephen is thrilled to be making his debut with the Key Chorale for Baroquetoberfest!